On one level, it’s a matter of clearing some closet space. On another, it’s a signal to let go and move on.
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7/29/15
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Two of my favorite pastimes are reading and eating, and, after years of trial and error, I have discovered the happy coincidence that I can do both at the same time.
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7/2/14
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Anthony Iovino says that all of his good ideas come to him in bars.
So it was with the Oceanside Summer Gazebo Reading Program, which is held every Monday night during the warmer months at School …
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By Howard Schwach
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12/26/13
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Recently I sent a very dear friend a Kindle copy of Louise Erdrich’s most recent novel, “The Round House.”
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1/3/13
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It is said that there are only two stories: Boy Meets Girl or A Stranger Comes to Town. The runaway best-selling trilogy “Fifty Shades of Grey” is both of these and then some.
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6/7/12
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Reading books, many will say, is a lost art these days, especially with kids.
But Oceanside teens proved the naysayers wrong this summer by coming out and reading to young children at the …
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8/3/11
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The Oceanside Summer Gazebo Readings celebrated Independence Day in its annual fashion — with patriotic readings by representatives and members of the community, along with a good ol’ fashioned …
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7/14/11
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The market is down, oil prices are up, the Arab world is imploding and I have this annoying pain in my shoulder. What to do but pick up a good book?
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6/10/11
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Island Park kicked off the annual People As Reading Partners (PARP) in grand style on Jan. 13.
Herman Parish, author of some of the very popular Amelia Bedelia series of books, about the …
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1/19/11
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Humbled and honored, Oceanside Summer Gazebo Readings founder Tony Iovino will receive the Long Island Writers’ Guild Community Service Award this Sunday, Dec. 5, at Manor East in Massapequa. …
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TOM STEINERT
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12/1/10
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